The Toyota SA Motors Bursary 2027 is open for 2027 applications through StudyTrust. This revised draft includes the sponsor-owned link where available, while keeping StudyTrust as the official application administrator.
At a glance
Sponsor/host: Toyota South Africa Motors / StudyTrust
Opportunity type: Science, commerce and engineering bursary
Who it’s for: South African students pursuing full-time study in Toyota’s funded fields
Study fields: Commerce, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Business Science Analytics, Computer Science and Information Technology
Closing date: 30 September 2026
Last verified: 1 June 2026
About the sponsor
Toyota South Africa Motors supports bursary funding for emerging talent whose studies align with the automotive, engineering, commerce and technology skills pipeline.
Sponsor/entity link: Toyota South Africa Motors
What it covers
The public page confirms bursary support for eligible full-time study but does not publish a fixed rand value or line-by-line funding package.
Eligibility
- Only South African citizens will be considered
- Must show strong academic and leadership potential
- Must have achieved at least 65% for Mathematics and English in Matric
- Must have achieved an overall tertiary average of at least 65%, where applicable
- Must apply through StudyTrust before the closing date
Documents to prepare
- Certified copy of ID
- Proof of all academic results to date
- Grade 12 certificate and full tertiary academic record, where applicable
- Proof of combined household income
Closing date
30 September 2026.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Applying for a field, year of study or institution type not covered by the specific bursary
- Submitting an incomplete StudyTrust application
- Leaving out certified ID, academic or household-income documents
- Ignoring local residence rules where the bursary is community-based
- Waiting until the final week, when the StudyTrust platform may be busy
How this opportunity was verified
Verified against the sponsor/entity link where available and the current StudyTrust bursary page. StudyTrust confirms that its 2027 application platform opened on 1 June 2026 and that most applications close on 30 September 2026.
How to apply
- Open the StudyTrust bursary page for this programme.
- Review the programme-specific eligibility criteria.
- Prepare your ID, academic records, income documents and any local-residence proof if required.
- Complete the StudyTrust online application process.
- Submit before the closing date.